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Title The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction. Volume 20, No. 570, October 13, 1832
Note Reading ease score: 53.6 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
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Summary "The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction. Volume 20, No. 570,…" is a periodical publication edited by a variety of correspondents, popular in the early 19th century, particularly during the early Victorian era. This work can be classified as a literary journal, combining elements of travelogue, scientific essays, poetry, and commentary on current events. Its likely topics revolve around cultural observation, literary critique, historical insights, and educational subjects, making it a rich reflection of the intellectual discourse of the time. In this particular issue, the content is diverse, featuring notes from a pedestrian excursion in the Isle of Wight, offering vivid descriptions of its picturesque landscapes and historical sites, such as Brading and Shanklin. Other sections explore the ancient origins of malt liquor and its cultural significance across civilizations. There are also emotional poems reflecting on friendship and sorrow, a fable emphasizing the value of self-worth, and essays providing insights into antiquity, including discussions about Roman tombs. The blending of nature, history, and human emotion throughout these articles captures the spirit of a society eager for both knowledge and entertainment, making the publication a significant document of its time. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class AP: General Works: Periodicals
Subject Popular literature -- Great Britain -- Periodicals
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EBook-No. 11864
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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